Location & Surroundings

Apatrapa is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumasi, 7 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 32" N, 1° 41' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 250 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25,954 p/km²
  • Built-up 36.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Apatrapa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apatrapa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 11.7 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
11.68 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.2 0.9 177 91 1,010.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.7 203 99 1,013.9 4.08 / 4.08 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 1.3 223 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.21 86 0.0 n/a
18h 26.9 1.6 195 83 1,014.0 1.90 / 3.11 64 482.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.6 147 95 1,012.7 8.57 / 11.68 100 487.6 n/a
30h 22.1 1.9 222 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 1.0 235 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.16 99 0.0 n/a
42h 28.5 1.7 215 69 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.15 94 326.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 2.6 196 90 1,013.1 0.92 / 1.07 5 489.3 n/a
54h 22.1 2.5 209 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
60h 21.5 1.7 220 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 2.7 218 80 1,016.7 0.07 / 0.08 98 172.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 2.3 205 86 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.13 5 334.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apatrapa?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 11.7 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apatrapa today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Apatrapa?
Local time is 01:36. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Apatrapa?
Apatrapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apatrapa?
DEM 250 m.
Where is Apatrapa located?
It is at 6.70885, -1.68595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apatrapa in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11780216